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Finance Director

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Role Title: Director of Finance (FIN24-010)Normal Workbase: Your normal place of work is the Stoke Campus, but you will be required to work orbe based at any premises the University occupies or any other reasonable locationwhere the University is undertaking its business.Grade: 12Role Family: Senior and Ultimate LeadReporting To: Chief Financial OfficerResponsible For: Director of Business, Planning and ResourcesHead of Financial Planning and AnalysisHead of Sustainable Strategic ProcurementHead of Financial Operations Summary of the RoleLead the development, deployment and evaluation of the Five-Year Financial Strategy, to support the delivery of theStrategic Plan and the strategic priorities.Key Accountabilities<ol><li>Design and manage the delivery of the operational plan to support the Five-Year Financial Strategy including</li></ol>academic resource planning, student number planning, the further development of the Target Operating Model,budget preparation and forecasting, procurement, treasury management, tax and VAT compliance and the capitalmaster plan.<ol start="2"><li>Design and manage the delivery of the Financial Regulations and supporting policies and procedures across the</li></ol>university, ensuring that these are designed and implemented in accordance with regulatory, legal and statutoryrequirements, and are in compliance with internal and external audit requirements.<ol start="3"><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements including the preparation of the annual</li></ol>consolidated Financial Statements, and the required reporting to regulatory bodies.<ol start="4"><li>Design and manage the operational approach to supporting all schools and services across the University with</li></ol>their financial management, through the finance business partnering approach.<ol start="5"><li>Lead and manage the staff within Finance, in accordance with university policies and procedures, delivering our</li></ol>approach for an inclusive culture, in line with our values, whilst ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all. Role DimensionsQualificationsTo be successful in this role you will need to hold the following qualification requirements:<ul><li>Relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li></ul>Experience and Knowledge RequirementsTo be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:<ul><li>Thorough understanding of Higher Education sector including its future direction and a regional and national</li></ul>level.<ul><li>Strong analytical skills with both quantitative and qualitative data, coupled with the ability to understand</li></ul>themes and identify key messages form complex data sets.<ul><li>An experienced and credible senior leader, comfortable at operating in high profile, uncertain environments,</li></ul>with a style that encourages openness, transparency and empowerment.<ul><li>High level communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability of influencing a direction of travel.</li></ul>Core CompetenciesAs a University we have aligned success, in all roles, to the demonstration of all ten Behavioural Competencies thatbring our Values to life. Demonstrating these Behaviours is a critical part of a successful career at the University ofStaffordshire. Whilst you are expected to demonstrate all ten behaviours, five core behaviours have been identified asessential for success in the Senior and Ultimate Lead role family as follows:Making Relationships WorkBuilds great working relationships, internally and externally, through an honest, open and collaborative approach.Communicates effectively and adapts their style to suit the audience or individual, always considering the needs ofothersSees the Bigger PictureThinks and plans several steps ahead. Delivering today's commitments with an eye on future changes andrequirement. Works collaboratively across the organisation understanding where and how things link together toenhance the reputation of the UniversityPersonal CredibilityTakes pride in doing a great job. Demonstrates energy and commitment in all aspects of the role. Focuses on thethings that make the biggest difference to the University, the team and the department.LeadershipDemonstrates leadership of self or self and others if in a management role. Takes responsibility for own actions andwhere in a manager/leader role, the actions of their team. Demonstrates the University values consistently in the waythey work. Inspires others by their actions.DigitalDemonstrates a positive approach to working with University systems, software and technology. In an ever-changingenvironment seeks out opportunities to embrace change using digital skills, software, and technology to improveprocesses and drive behavioural and organisational change.Fair and Inclusive * Curious and Daring * Ambitious and Inspirational * Innovative and Enterprising Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLmhld2l0dC40MDM3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-27T10:39:56Z

Finance Manager

Macclesfield, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a well established Macclesfield based manufacturing company in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join its growing business within a wider group structure. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all core finance functions from accounting and reporting through to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial support, ensuring financial stability, compliance, and providing insightful analysis that helps guide strategic and operational decision-making across the group.Reporting into the Managing Director with a line into the Group Financial Controller, duties are as follows:<ul data-end="2211" data-start="717"><li data-start="717" data-end="919">Lead the full finance function, including day-to-day accounting, management of ledgers, bank reconciliations, creditor/debtor control, and cash-flow management. </li><li data-end="1110" data-start="920">Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cashflow reports, and other financial statements</li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1111">Develop, maintain and monitor budgets and forecasts (short-term and long-term), including variance analysis and scenario modelling to support business planning and growth strategies. </li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1549">Provide financial insight and analysis to senior management and group leadership to support commercial decisions, investments, cost control and profitability optimisation.</li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1550">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, statutory reporting requirements, tax, VAT and other obligations. </li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1713">Manage and lead a team of 3 finance staff; act as a key point of contact within the group for finance interactions and consolidate group-level financial information where required.</li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2211">Drive improvement and standardisation of finance processes and systems (e.g. accounting software, process automation, internal control frameworks) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows. </li></ul>Candidate Requirements<ul data-end="3437" data-start="2242"><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242">Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent recognised qualification/experience.</li><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242">Post-qualification experience in a Finance Manager (or senior finance) role, ideally within an SME or group-structured business.</li><li data-end="2759" data-start="2581">Strong technical accounting skills, including experience with UK accounting standards, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting.</li><li data-end="2962" data-start="2760">Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis; comfortable preparing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</li><li data-start="2963" data-end="3115">Excellent commercial awareness: ability to understand and interpret business performance, profitability drivers, costs, margins and financial risks.</li><li data-start="3116" data-end="3286">Strong Excel skills, SAP advantageous</li><li data-end="3437" data-start="3287">Strong communication and leadership abilities; capable of managing and liaising with multiple stakeholders across departments and the wider group.</li></ul>What's On Offer <ul data-end="4008" data-start="3474"><li data-end="3587" data-start="3474">A key role within a group environment, offering exposure to multiple business units and commercial functions.</li><li data-end="3729" data-start="3588">Opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy, improve financial processes, and have a meaningful impact on growth and profitability.</li><li data-start="3730" data-end="3855">Collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams, influencing business decisions with robust financial insight.</li><li data-end="4008" data-start="3856">A dynamic, evolving environment where flexibility and proactive thinking are valued, and where the finance function plays a central, strategic role.</li></ul>This is a great business to be part of, a friendly and supportive team offering hybrid working and on-site parking. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-01T16:22:09Z

Power BI Analyst

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
Power BI Analyst Location: Birmingham (Hybrid ) Salary: £35,000 + great benefitsRobert Half have been retained by a well-established organisation to recruit a Power BI Analyst within their Finance team, reporting directly to the Head of Commercial Finance.This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that truly values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As part of a supportive finance function, you'll play a key role in turning complex data into meaningful insights that drive smarter decisions and real results.<h3 data-end="652" data-start="630">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="1065" data-start="653"><li data-start="653" data-end="736">Build and deliver impactful Power BI reports with clear analysis and commentary</li><li data-start="737" data-end="824">Identify trends, highlight underperformance, and provide actionable recommendations</li><li data-end="909" data-start="825">Work closely with Tech to improve and automate reporting tools</li><li data-start="977" data-end="1065">Support the Head of Commercial Finance with data-led insights to enhance performance</li></ul><h3 data-start="1072" data-end="1097">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="1098" data-end="1361"><li data-start="1098" data-end="1157">Proven experience in a data or performance analyst role</li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1228">Advanced Power BI skills and confidence in creating dashboards</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229">Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1361">A proactive, inquisitive mindset with a passion for improvement</li></ul><h3 data-start="1368" data-end="1391">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1645" data-start="1392"><li data-end="1410" data-start="1392">£35,000 salary</li><li data-start="1411" data-end="1467">Hybrid working </li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1518">22 days holiday (rising to 27) + bank holidays</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1572">Pension, Life Assurance, optional Bupa Healthcare</li><li data-start="1573" data-end="1645">Wellbeing tools, retail discounts & career development opportunities</li></ul>Join a business that's going from strength to strength - where your insight can shape the future. Apply today!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC42MzQ4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-07T11:21:15Z

Management Accountant

Altrincham, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant Location: Altrincham (5 days on-site) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 + onsite parkingRobert Half is partnering with a privately owned international group to recruit a Group Accountant for their Altrincham head office. The organisation operates across a diverse range of sectors and continues to pursue growth opportunities globally. This is a rare chance to join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.This role offers broad exposure, senior stakeholder interaction, and genuine ability to influence the finance function making it an excellent step for a first-time mover looking to gain hands-on commercial experience within an ambitious group structure.The RoleReporting to the Finance Director, you will work closely with divisional leaders and senior executives, providing high-quality financial information and insight. This is a varied, hands-on role covering all areas of management accounting, reporting and financial control.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts across several group businesses</li><li>Working with business leaders to provide commercial insight and support decision-making</li><li>Production of board packs and participation in board meetings over time</li><li>End-to-end accounting responsibilities including invoice processing, bank reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Preparation of VAT returns</li><li>Tracking profitability by project or contract</li><li>Supporting assessment of new opportunities and acquisitions</li><li>Short-term cashflow forecasting</li><li>Annual budgeting and forecasting with business leaders</li><li>Year-end accounts preparation in conjunction with external auditors</li><li>Developing and presenting KPIs to drive performance</li><li>Gross profit analysis and wider ad-hoc projects as the group continues to grow</li></ul> About YouWe're looking for someone who brings energy, curiosity and a proactive mindset. Key attributes include:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong communicator with emotional maturity and a collaborative approach</li><li>Self-starter comfortable working independently in a hands-on role</li><li>Excellent IT skills</li></ul><ul><li>Thrives in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Broad, varied role with real influence</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership across multiple sectors</li><li>Fantastic step for a first-time mover wanting true commercial experience</li><li>Onsite parking and modern office environment</li><li>Opportunity to progress within a continually expanding group</li></ul> If you believe your experience aligns with the requirements of this role and you are seeking a progressive opportunity within an ambitious group environment, please get in touch to discuss your application in confidence.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNjQ2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-11T11:58:13Z

Financial Controller

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a Financial Controller.This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wOTE3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-21T12:27:49Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is supporting a trade solutions provider based in Knutsford, Cheshire. The business hires and sells quality machinery from a range of world-renowned brands as well selling associated parts.The busyness has tripled in size over the last couple of years and is seeking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to support with the next phase of growth. Reporting into the Senior Accountant, you will prepare and analyse essential management information that will inform the leadership team and allow them to make informed decisions about the business.Main role duties<ul><li>Completing all balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Reconciling the companies bank accounts.</li><li>Preparing accruals and prepayments</li><li>Reconciling significant monthly stock.</li><li>Preparing the stock valuations and workshop job reporting.</li><li>Preparing and posting all nominal ledger journals.</li><li>Reviewing, investigating and providing analysis of areas of expenditure.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register.</li><li>Preparing and publishing the weekly profit & Loss estimate and the weekly cash flow.</li><li>Completing all ONS surveys.</li><li>Assistance with preparing the VAT return.</li><li>Perform additional finance and admin tasks and responsibilities, deemed to be within their capabilities, to fulfil the needs of the business.</li><li>Work with other departments on finance related activity. </li></ul>The person<ul><li>Part Qualified CIMA (or AAT).</li><li>2 - 3 years in a similar role</li><li>Due to the level of stock related work, ideally manufacturing or similar background.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Ability to talk to people of varying levels</li><li>Excellent communicator and team player</li></ul>In this role you will work for a growing business where you will be doing your bit for the environment, you will form part of a busy, friendly team who welcome new ideas and innovations. This role will be onsite in Knutsford with onsite parking offering flexible working hours, study support and a welcoming and friendly team of 4 where progression is supported. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAzNTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-11T13:37:47Z

Financial Controller

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
- GBP / Yearly
A PE-backed business undergoing a significant refinancing process is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide leadership, stability, and hands-on support during a critical period of change. This role is ideal for an FC who has operated in fast-paced, investor-led environments and has previously played a key role in refinancing or re-capitalisation projects. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting<ul data-start="790" data-end="1168"><li data-end="904" data-start="790">Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting.</li><li data-end="999" data-start="905">Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and governance frameworks.</li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1000">Produce robust monthly management accounts, board packs, and PE-level reporting.</li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1168">Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and working capital control.</li></ul>Refinancing Support<ul data-end="1630" data-start="1196"><li data-end="1313" data-start="1196">Act as a key finance lead during the refinancing process, liaising closely with lenders, advisors, and investors.</li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430">Prepare and validate financial information required for due diligence, covenant setting, and scenario modelling.</li><li data-end="1520" data-start="1431">Support the CFO in evaluating refinancing options, cash-flow impacts, and risk areas.</li><li data-start="1521" data-end="1630">Ensure all finance deliverables tied to the refinancing process are completed accurately and on schedule.</li></ul>Business Partnering<ul data-end="1944" data-start="1658"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1658">Work closely with the senior leadership team to provide financial insight and challenge.</li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1845">Communicate clearly with PE stakeholders, providing clarity, confidence, and transparency.</li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1944">Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance analysis.</li></ul>Team Leadership & Process Improvement<ul data-end="2269" data-start="1990"><li data-end="2095" data-start="1990">Provide hands-on leadership to the finance team, stabilising workloads and improving ways of working.</li><li data-end="2188" data-start="2096">Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and tighten controls.</li><li data-start="2189" data-end="2269">Support the transition toward an optimised finance structure post-refinancing.</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul data-end="2944" data-start="2309"><li data-end="2401" data-start="2309">Proven experience as a Financial Controller in a private-equity backed business.</li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2501">Demonstrated involvement in a refinancing, re-capitalisation, or lender engagement process.</li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2589">Strong technical accounting skills with a recognised qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li data-start="2590" data-end="2662">Excellent financial reporting, governance, and control capabilities.</li><li data-end="2732" data-start="2663">Ability to operate at pace in a complex and evolving environment.</li><li data-end="2833" data-start="2733">Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with investors, lenders, and senior leadership.</li><li data-end="2890" data-start="2834">Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.</li><li data-start="2891" data-end="2944">Immediately available or available at short notice.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-02T16:20:46Z

Head of Finance

Henley-In-Arden, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132">Head of Finance</h2>Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits PackageAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a Head of Finance to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.<h3 data-end="943" data-start="927">The Role</h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033">About You</h3>We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.<ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-05T11:55:17Z